Evaluation of the effect of educational interventions on prevention of oral cancer based on the behavior change model
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Prevention of oral cancer.
- Registration Number
- IRCT20220221054086N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 400
Inclusion Criteria
Age of 15 years and more
Living in low-advantaged or very low-advantaged area of Tehran
Absence of physical and mental disabling diseases
Minimum literacy of reading and writing
Having a smartphone and installed applications
Willingness to participate in the study and agreement to sign the informed consent form
Exclusion Criteria
Non-Iranian citizens
Unwillingness to participate in face-to-face educational sessions
Unwillingness to work with virtual social networks
Inability to use smartphone applications
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Preventive behaviors of oral cancer. Timepoint: At the beginning of study, one and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Structured interviewer-administered questionnaire of Theory of Planned Behavior.;Knowledge about oral cancer. Timepoint: ?At the beginning of study, one and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Structured interviewer-administered questionnaire of Theory of Planned Behavior.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Behavioral intention about preventive behaviors of oral cancer. Timepoint: At the beginning of study, one and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Structured interviewer-administered questionnaire of Theory of Planned Behavior.;Attitude toward preventive behaviors of oral cancer. Timepoint: At the beginning of study, one and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Structured interviewer-administered questionnaire of Theory of Planned Behavior.;Subjective norm about preventive behaviors of oral cancer. Timepoint: At the beginning of study, one and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Structured interviewer-administered questionnaire of Theory of Planned Behavior.;Perceived behavioral control about preventive behaviors of oral cancer. Timepoint: At the beginning of study, one and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: Structured interviewer-administered questionnaire of Theory of Planned Behavior.